Death, Mourning, and Burial

Explore the profound themes of mortality with Death, Mourning, and Burial by Antonius C. G. M. Robben. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2017, this second edition spans 368 pages and serves as a comprehensive reference in the anthropology of death and dying. Delve into the rich tapestry of cultural practices surrounding death, from animal mourning to mortuary cannibalism, and discover how diverse societies navigate the complexities of loss. This engaging book not only captivates the imagination but also provides insightful perspectives on funeral rites and mourning customs. Ideal for scholars and curious readers alike, Death, Mourning, and Burial is an essential addition to your collection that will deepen your understanding of the social aspects of death.